FLUSHING, NY - It’s Johan Santana’s job to win games. His given profession is to throw strikes and get batters out with his changeup. Nowhere in his job description does it say he has to prove Hank Steinbrenner wrong.

The Mets acquired Brian Stokes from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in exchange for cash considerations.
I don’t know what Stokes will bring except a warm body as he had a 2-7 record with a 7.07 ERA last season in 59 games. He allowed 90 hits, including 11 home runs, and 25 walks. Stokes also hit three [...]

Looking back at the first two games on the Subway Series, you can see how times have changed.
Think about it, in years past, it would be a Yankee home run going off a Met glove. They would have pounded a rookie like Joe Smith and acomeback like yesterday’s would easily be complete.
Just look at the Yankees [...]